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Port Barre, Louisiana

Port Barre is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,287 at the 2000 census.

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Port Barre Careers

Among the most common occupations in Port Barre are Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Sales and office occupations, 19%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Port Barre, Louisiana work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Popular Port Barre Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Port Barre Jobs are for farmworkers jobs, farmworker jobs, store manager jobs, assistant store manager jobs, assistant manager jobs and sales representative jobs.

Port Barre Industries

The leading industries in Port Barre, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 13%; and Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 9%. Simply Hired's Port Barre job listings indicate that the following industries in Port Barre are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Cancer Hospitals, Psychiatric Hospitals, Children's Hospitals and Catering Services.

Port Barre Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Port Barre, Louisiana is $24,880, and the median income of households in Port Barre was $23,945.
 

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Port Barre Unemployment Rate

Port Barre has an unemployment rate of 7.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Port Barre Trends data, the number of Port Barre, Louisiana jobs has decreased by 70% since April 2008.
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Port Barre Employment Statistics

Population of Port Barre
Total population 2,287
Male 48.19%
Female 51.81%
Median age 33.8
  
Port Barre Housing
Owner-occupied homes 73.2%
Median cost of a home $56,600
Median mortgage payment $380
Renter-occupied homes 26.8%
Vacant housing 8.9%
Median monthly rent $319
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,761
Median for all female full-time $19,000
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 25%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 13%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 10%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 25%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 22%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 10%
Associate's degree 2%
Bachelor's degree 4%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 26%
Currently married 52%
Separated 3%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 72%
Black or African American 27%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Port Barre Commute
Carpool 13.1%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 30 minutes